A tailgate latch assembly is provided for a vehicle. The tailgate latch assembly restrains a striker formed in a tailgate which is opened reward of a vehicle or release the striker from restraint. The tailgate latch assembly comprises a claw that is supported resiliently in a direction of releasing restraint of the striker in a housing and rotated in a direction opposite to the direction of being supported resiliently when the striker enters. A pawl is supported resiliently in the housing and restrains or releases the claw. A wheel gear is rotated by a drive motor and releases restraint of the claw by rotating the pawl after pushing a contact part formed on one side of the pawl by an operation part formed on one side of the wheel gear.
Tailgate Latch Assembly for Vehicle
2020-06-18
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch